U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
On Friday, the United States Department of Agriculture rolled out two new funding programs which it hopes will both increase the production of advanced biofuels and also promote the use of renewable energy to create the biofuel.
Biofuel developer Enerkem Corporation has secured a collective investment of C$15 million from Waste Management and EB Investments for a waste-to-biofuel plant in Alberta.
Shares jumped nearly 9% in mid-afternoon trading Monday after Syntroleum Corporation announced that its renewable fuel joint-venture Dynamic Fuels, in partnership with Solazyme Inc., has been awarded a major renewable fuel contract with the U.S Navy.
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) have signed a memorandum of understanding [pdf] with the Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Navy (DON) to support the development of advanced drop-in aviation and marine biofuels for applications in military and commercial transportation.
The United States Department's of Energy (DOE) and Agriculture (USDA) have created a fund to further develop biomass research and development.
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